1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

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Men's hammer throw
at the European Athletics Championships

The final of the Men's hammer throw event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany was held on August 30, 1986. The qualification round was staged a day earlier, on August 29, 1986. [1]

Contents

Medalists

Gold Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yuriy Sedykh
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Sergey Litvinov
Soviet Union (URS)
Bronze Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Igor Nikulin
Soviet Union (URS)

Abbreviations

Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1986 European Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)86.66 m June 22, 1986 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Tallinn, Soviet Union
Championship Record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)81.66 m September 10, 1982 Flag of Greece.svg Athens, Greece
Broken records during the 1986 European Athletics Championships
Championship Record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)82.90 m August 29, 1986 Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart, West Germany
Championship Record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)83.94 m August 30, 1986 Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart, West Germany
Championship Record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Sergey Litvinov  (URS)85.74 m August 30, 1986 Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart, West Germany
World Record
Event Record
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)86.74 m August 30, 1986 Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart, West Germany

Qualification

Overall Ranking

RankGroupAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
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1BFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)82.90 m CR
2AFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Igor Nikulin  (URS)77.54 m
3BFlag of Austria.svg  Johann Lindner  (AUT)77.48 m
4AFlag of Germany.svg  Christoph Sahner  (FRG)77.32 m
5BFlag of Germany.svg  Klaus Ploghaus  (FRG)77.30 m
6BFlag of East Germany.svg  Günther Rodehau  (GDR)77.12 m
7AFlag of Finland.svg  Harri Huhtala  (FIN)77.04 m
8AFlag of East Germany.svg  Ralf Haber  (GDR)76.84 m
9AFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Sergey Litvinov  (URS)76.34 m
10BFlag of Germany.svg  Jörg Schäfer  (FRG)76.24 m
11AFlag of Sweden.svg  Tore Gustafsson  (SWE)75.78 m
12AFlag of East Germany.svg  Matthias Moder  (GDR)75.46 m
13AFlag of Austria.svg  Michael Beierl  (AUT)75.38 m
14AFlag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ivan Tanev  (BUL)75.02 m
15BFlag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Emanuil Dyulgerov  (BUL)73.80 m
16BFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Dave Smith  (GBR)73.58 m
17BFlag of Poland.svg  Henryk Królak  (POL)71.76 m
18BFlag of Finland.svg  Juha Tiainen  (FIN)71.16 m
19BFlag of France.svg  Walter Ciofani  (FRA)70.84 m
20AFlag of Sweden.svg  Kjell Bystedt  (SWE)68.32 m
21BFlag of Spain.svg  Raúl Jimeno  (ESP)65.62 m

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123456
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuri Sedykh  (URS)83.9485.2885.4686.7486.6886.6286.74 m WR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Sergey Litvinov  (URS)85.7481.60XX82.1280.4485.74 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Igor Nikulin  (URS)79.4481.04XX82.0079.9682.00 m
4Flag of East Germany.svg  Günther Rodehau  (GDR)78.1477.4479.1079.8479.6674.3479.84 m
5Flag of Germany.svg  Jörg Schäfer  (FRG)X73.3276.3477.1679.6879.3679.68 m
6Flag of East Germany.svg  Ralf Haber  (GDR)77.0677.02X76.7678.7478.4078.74 m
7Flag of East Germany.svg  Matthias Moder  (GDR)78.70X78.5077.9077.1273.9878.70 m
8Flag of Germany.svg  Christoph Sahner  (FRG)76.12XXX77.12X77.12 m
9Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Ploghaus  (FRG)75.36 m
10Flag of Finland.svg  Harri Huhtala  (FIN)74.94 m
11Flag of Austria.svg  Johann Lindner  (AUT)74.32 m
12Flag of Sweden.svg  Tore Gustafsson  (SWE)69.94 m

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

See also

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 443–451, retrieved 13 August 2014